11:14 PM,
May 7, 2014

Teemu Pulkkinen played for the Wings in March against the Penguins.

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Several of the next generation of Red Wings are about to gain another round of playoff experience.

The Grand Rapids Griffins, the Wings' top farm team, start their Western Conference semifinals against the Texas Stars tonight in suburban Austin, Texas.

The Griffins gained Wings Riley Sheahan and Tomas Jurco after Detroit was eliminated by Boston on April 26, and those two already have a goal and an assist each in two games. It's a good confidence boost for both players - neither had a point during the Boston series. Jurco ended up being a healthy scratch the last two games against the Bruins. ...